Marjama

CHICO — Earl and Judy Marjama celebrated their 50th wedding anniersary with family and friends during a dinner at Turandot restaurant. It was hosted by their daughter Erin Moakley of Paradise and Judy's sister Patti Todd of Paradse.

Surprise guests were their son, Eric Marjama of Eugene, Ore. and his family, and two granddaughters.

They Marjamas married Sept. 15, 1962 in Colton and have lived in Paradise for 49 years. Earl worked for Paradise Fire Dept. for 30 years and Judy was a homemaker.

They have eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

To further celebrate their anniversary, the Marjamas plan a trip to Monterey in spring 2013.